The ''Dalhousie Law Journal'' is a

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of law published by the

Schulich School of Law , mottoeng = "Law is the source of light" , endowment = , staff = , faculty = 119 , dean = Camille Cameron , head_label = , head = , doctoral = , students = 500 , city ...

(formerly Dalhousie Law School) at

Dalhousie University Dalhousie University (commonly known as Dal) is a large public research university in Nova Scotia Nova Scotia ( ; ; ) is one of the thirteen provinces and territories of Canada. It is one of the three Maritime provinces and one of the fou ...

in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. The journal was established in 1973 by Dean Ronald St. John Macdonald and covers contemporary legal issues.

Indexing

The journal is indexed and abstracted in the following

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External links

* Canadian law journals Dalhousie University Publications established in 1973 English-language journals Biannual journals {{law-journal-stub